Deer hunting with muzzleloaders grows in Iowa under $200 start
Iowa hunters can join rifle deer seasons via muzzleloaders, with licenses $20 and Sept. 7 deadline. Early and late muzzleloader seasons run Oct 15-23 and Dec 19-Jan 10, 1987 saw 5,740 muzzleloader licenses. Arian Stegen touts a 150 yard range and notes black powder gear, kit guns from Thompson Center, and growing interest among farmers who allow muzzleloader hunts.
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Jim Mayer
Iowa
Department of Natural Resources
Arian Stegen
16Th Ave
Stegen
Claude Etienne Minie
Minies
Sports Outfitters Inc
Cedar Rapids
Pin Oaks DU banquet marks Sixth Anniversary event
The Iowa River Pin Oaks Chapter Ducks Unlimited hosts its Sixth Anniversary Fall Banquet on Saturday September 10 at the Teamsters Hall 5000 J St SW. Doors open 5:30 p.m. dinner at 7 p.m. Includes drawings prizes and an auction with sixteen guns given away. Advance tickets only through Hawkeye Marine Fin and Feather Larrys Archery Woodys Swisher or call Dave Hanke 846 2302.
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Iowa River Pin Oaks
Ducks Unlimited
Teamsters Hall
J. St. SW
Dostal’s
Hawkeye Marine
Fin
Feath
Larry
Woody
Swisher
Dave Hanke
Wipers stocked at Coralville Lake raise fishing hopes
Iowa reports 6,700 wipers stocked last week at Coralville Lake, doubling earlier estimates. Biologist Bob Middendorf predicts 13 to 15 inch fish by next year and three pounds in two years. Stocking at Mahaffey Bridge near Solon marks Eastern Iowa's first such release outside the Mississippi program.
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Coralville
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Coralville Lake
Gazette
Bob Middendorf
Solon
Middendorf
Mahaffey Bridge
Iowa
Mississippi River
Mississippi
DNR
Cordova Power Plant
Illinois
Rathbun Lake Duckblind Permit Drawing Scheduled
The drawing for duckblind permits at Rathbun Lake will be held Sunday September 11 at 1 p.m. at the U S Army Corps of Engineers Office on the Rathbun Dam south end. Temporary blinds allowed in Island View East Bridgeview Buck Creek West Buck Creek East areas except Rathbun Marina.
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Rathbun Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rathbun Dam
Island View East
Bridgeview
Buck Creek West
Buck Creek East
Rathbun Marina
Hunting seasons begin September 3 across small game
Squirrel and cottontail rabbit hunting opens September 3 with daily limits of six and ten respectively and possession limits of 12 and 20. Sora rail and snipe seasons run through fall with sunup to sundown limits of 15-25 for rails and eight-16 for snipes. Pheasant quail partridge and waterfowl season actions to follow Thursday.
Safari Iowa opens new pay-as-you-hunt preserve near Parnell
Safari Iowa launches south of Parnell offering pheasant and quail hunts from Sept 1 to March 31. Co-owner Larry Statler promotes a Labor Day weekend bird hunt at 25 per person with 5 to 8 pm sessions. Additional hunts, lodging, guides, and memberships are available with contact numbers 396-4232 or 668-1080.
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Parnell
Iowa
Iowa County
Larry Statler
First Ave
Statler
Safari
Call Statler
Goose seasons unchanged in Iowa and Canada for 1988
Iowa Wildlife officials plan to keep fall goose seasons as last year with five geese per hunter, two Canadas and two white fronts under the same limits. Canada season set Oct 1 to Nov 14 with other geese Oct 1 to Dec 9. Missouri River area Oct 15 to Nov 28 blues and snows Oct 15 to Dec 23. Sunrise to sunset shooting remains. 30 minute earlier opening from prior years.
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Iowa
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Canadian Prairies
Canada
Missouri River
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